Briefing Paper 13 – The climate crisis: four ways evaluations can strengthen policymaking
13th Briefing Paper: The climate crisis: four ways evaluations can strengthen policy-making The handling of the COVID-19 crisis has shown that governments can take prompt evidence-based actions to protect people, livelihoods and the economy. The political will to...
HLPF 2020 Side Event: Strengthening National Capacities for the World We Want: Embedding Evaluation in VNRs
On 14 July 2020, UNICEF, UNECA and UNITAR jointly organized a side event to the HLPF on the theme “Strengthening National Capacities for the World We Want: Embedding Evaluation in Voluntary National Reviews“. The event showcased and shared experiences on...
HLPF 2020 Side Event: SDGs Evaluations towards Transformative Pathways
UNICEF, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, IIED and EVALSDGs hosted an online side event on 9 July 2020 at the 2020 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development on the theme National SDG evaluations drive accelerated action for sustainable...
Webinar on Guidebook: Evaluation to connect national priorities with the SDGs: A guide for evaluation commissioners and managers
On 12 May 2020, UNICEF’s Evaluation Office, the Development Evaluation Unit of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, IIED and EVALSDGs hosted a webinar aimed at launching the Guidebook: Evaluation to connect national priorities with the SDGs: A guide for...
Webinar: Using Evidence in Policy and Practice – Lessons from Africa
On 7 May 2020, UNICEF’s Evaluation Office, EVALSDGs and CLEAR-AA hosted a webinar on “Using Evidence in Policy and Practice – Lessons from Africa”. This webinar was based on the book “Using Evidence in Policy and Practice: Lessons from...
Multi-stakeholder Engagement in 2030 Agenda Implementation: A Review of Voluntary National Review Reports (2016–2019)
The UN Department for Economic and Social Affairs has released a review of 2016–2019 Voluntary National Reviews with an emphasis on multi-stakeholder engagement. Click here to download the full...
Webinar: Evaluation for Transformational Change
On 7 April 2020 UNICEF Evaluation Office, EVALSDGs and IDEAS hosted a Webinar on “Evaluation for Transformational Change”. The webinar was based on IDEAS’s recently published book “Evaluation for Transformational Change: Opportunities and challenges...
Webinar: National Evaluation Capacity Development – What is involved, some early lessons
On 13 March 2020, the UNEG National Evaluation Capacity Development Interest Group organized a webinar on “National Evaluation Capacity Development – What is involved, some early lessons“. You can watch the full recording of the webinar below: Speaker:...
UNITAR-UNSD e-course “Introduction to data governance for monitoring for the SDGs”
UNITAR and UNSD are delighted to inform you that a new edition of the online course “Introduction to data governance for monitoring the SDGs” has been launched! This online course has been developed by the UN Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and the UN...
Insight Dialogue #1: SDGs’ Implementation Landscape: VOPEs and Networks
On 5 March 2020, EVALSDGs and EvalPartners hosted Insight Dialogue #1 on “SDGs’ Implementation Landscape: VOPEs and Networks”. Presenter: Ziad Moussa, Past President and eternal enthusiast – IOCE Moderator: Florence Etta You can watch the full...
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Guidebook “Evaluation to connect national priorities with the SDGs: a guide for evaluation commissioners and managers” now available [EN|ES|FR]
UNICEF, IIED, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland, and EVALSDGs are pleased to announce that the new guidebook “Evaluation to connect national priorities with the SDGs: a guide for evaluation commissioners and managers” is now available in English,...
Webinar: Evaluation Criteria: What has changed, why, and why does it matter?
On 16 January 2020, 9.00 to 10.15am EST, UNICEF, EVALSDGs and the OECD DAC Evaluation Criteria Task Force organized a webinar on the topic Evaluation Criteria: What has changed, why, and why does it matter? Speaker: Megan Kennedy-Chouane, Head of Evaluation, OECD...